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The Effects of New Technology in the Age of Exploration Distance Learning
$4.00In the 3rd lesson of my Age of Exploration Unit, students practice their highlight skills on an informational text, fill out a graphic organizer, then decide which invention was the most important. Bellwork: Think of your favorite piece of...$4.00 -
Motivations for Exploration and African Trading Empires Distance Learning
$4.00In the second lesson of my Age of Exploration Unit, we introduce the 3 G's and why Europeans wanted to explore. We also examine other cultures that were trading at this time. Bellwork: Why do people like to go away on vacation to places they’ve...$4.00 -
Age of Exploration Vocabulary Distance Learning
$4.00This is my introductory lesson for my Age of Exploration unit. This lesson focuses on establishing place, time, and vocabulary for the unit. Bellwork: Read the passage about Queen Isabella and answer the following scaffolding questions. Instruction...$4.00 -
Why You Would Want To Live Here Website Project Distance Learning
$12.00For our summative assessment for this unit, students will be creating a website on a civilization of their choosing. Instruction: It is the future and time travel is real. People from all time periods are looking to immigrate to new civilizations. You...$12.00 -
Native Americans of the Southwest and Great Plains Region Distance Learning
$4.00n the next phase of the unit, we have defined what civilization is. Now, we will introduce a few of the cultural regions of North America. While discussing these civilizations, I remind the students that their summative project will be creating a website...$4.00 -
The Algonquians Distance Learning
$4.00In the next phase of the unit, we have defined what civilization is. Now, we will introduce a few of the cultural regions of North America. While discussing these civilizations, I remind the students that their summative project will be creating a...$4.00 -
The Iroquois People Distance Learning
$4.00In the next phase of the unit, we have defined what civilization is. Now, we will introduce a few of the cultural regions of North America. While discussing these civilizations, I remind the students that their summative project will be creating a...$4.00 -
South and Central American Civilizations Distance Learning
$4.00In the next phase of the unit, we have defined what civilization is. Now, we will introduce a few of the cultural regions of South America. While discussing these civilizations, I remind the students that their summative project will be creating a...$4.00 -
Characteristics of a Civilization Distance Learning
$4.00In the next phase of the unit, we define what civilization is and then we introduce a few of the culture regions of South America. While discussing these civilizations, I remind the students that their summative project will be creating a website on a...$4.00 -
How Did Humans Get to the Americas? Distance Learning
$4.00In the second lesson of my First Americans Unit, students will have to decide which theory they believe, The Land-Bridge Theory or the Coastal Route Theory? Bellwork: Study the map and the key above to help answer the question, how did they get here?...$4.00 -
The First Americans Vocabulary Distance Learning
$4.00This is my first lesson in my Cultures of North America Unit. Make sure to check out the list below for the full unit! Bellwork: Use the photo of the Acoma woman and passage above to answer the questions below. Instruction: K/W/L chart for previewing...$4.00 -
U.S. States Research Project for Google Classroom (Digital and Printable Version)
$6.50VISIT MY STORE HERE This resource contains a set of Research Mats for each of the 50 U.S. States (black/white for printable version & color for digital version). There are three "mats" for each state. The prompts are listed below. Students...$6.50